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- 3. Volunteer soldiers ready at a moment’s notice.
- 7. Final battle where Cornwallis surrendered.
- 8. Those who remained loyal to Britain.
- 11. The condition all humans should have under natural law.
- 13. America’s military force against Britain.
- 15. Group of representatives who managed colonial decisions.
- 17. A tax without representation led to this protest phrase.
- 18. Refusal to buy goods as a form of protest.
- 19. The study movement that inspired revolutionary ideas.
- 21. Self-government gained after the war.
- 23. Site of harsh winter training for Washington’s troops.
- 24. where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
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- 1. Organized group of citizen soldiers.
- 2. A formal statement declaring America free from Britain.
- 4. Those who supported breaking away from Britain.
- 5. Agreement that officially ended the war in 1783.
- 6. Document drafted mainly by Jefferson in 1776.
- 9. Cruel or oppressive government rule.
- 10. The power or condition of being free.
- 12. Freedoms guaranteed to individuals.
- 14. British soldiers known for their red uniforms.
- 16. Land under control of another country.
- 20. Commander of the Continental Army and first U.S. president.
- 22. A war in which the American colonies broke away from British rule.
- 25. Act Policy that taxed paper goods in the colonies.